Tarver’s Previous WWE Role, Injury Update on Gail Kim and More

Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter

– WWE NXT rookie Justin Gabriel turned 29 years old yesterday.

– As noted before, Gail Kim suffered some kind of injury at RAW in the Divas pillow fight match. She was limping after the match and had to be helped to the back. The first word was that she suffered a foot injury but nothing else has been said.

– WWE NXT rookie Michael Tarver acted as a member of Floyd Mayweather’s entourage during the angle with Big Show back in 2008 on RAW. Tarver was with WWE developmental at the time and the company put a few wrestlers in Mayweather’s entourage to take bumps.

– This week’s episode of WWE NXT on SyFy scored a 1.2 cable rating with 1,730,000 viewers. This week’s rating is slightly down from last week’s 1.3 but viewership climbed this week from 1.70 million to 1.73 million.